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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1950
Page
9
Jacoby on Bridge notes that a fair tournament uses identical deals to curb luck, though human factors like defense quality still create variance. The article discusses a five diamond contract where West led hearts, aiding declarer as dummy's low heart was played.
East holds both club honors as South and dummy maneuver to secure the contract. South discards queen of spades after dummy’s king of hearts, while East cannot defeat the contract even after winning king of clubs. Hearts leads offer strategic chances but fail to disrupt the plan.
Moscow reports show no mention of the birth of Princess Elizabeth's daughter in the Soviet press. Meanwhile Idaho hunters killed more than 5000 elk in a single year, marking a large elk herd in the northwest.
North State matchup shows Concord 4 Statesville 8 in a remote scoreline with Nesbitt Cox Easterling and Petrea contributing. Hickory 8 Salisbury 7 in a nine inning finish with Guffey Griggs and McCallum pacing the winners. Mooresville over Lexington 10 to 4 behind Bandy Small Westfall and Lineberger performances.
Score fragments show matchups between Telephone Co and Jamestown with multiple pitchers and home run mentions. The text references a championship series between Thomas Car Works and North State Telephone Co in a best of five series.
W M Brown of the Kenworth Motor Truck Corp tells 300 SAE delegates on the West Coast that high speed gas turbine engines burning cheap fuel will replace piston engines in autos. Turbines have 10 percent as many moving parts, are smokeless and vibration free. Other engineers foresee passenger autos using turbines in six to eight years.
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